Fingerprint scanners at Disney World concern privacy advocates

Posted Friday, September 1, 2006 9:18 AM | Contributed by Jeff

By the end of September, all of the geometry readers at Disney's four Lake Buena Vista theme parks will be replaced with machines that scan fingerprint information, according to industry experts familiar with the technology. The resort says they're used only to link people to multi-day tickets. Privacy advocates are concerned about the lack of transparency.